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No Evidence that Russia is Behind North Stream Sabotage Attack

I omitted the word “conclusive” that was included in the Washington Post headline. Why? Because it’s weasel wording included to cast doubt. You see if there is no “conclusive” evidence than you have to consider their may be circumstantial evidence. Which is a red herring. – The red herring fallacy specifically involves using that irrelevant […]

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Poland to Legalize Participation of Poles in Ukraine Army

It would be convenient to have Poles in the Ukrainian Army if/when Poland opts to annex a sizeable chunk of this present day nation state thereby returning their people and former lands to the Polish state. A legislative draft submitted to parliament by both the ruling conservatives and the liberal and left opposition will make […]

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Flashback: Pt 2 Lavrov- Adana Agreement Understood To Be In Force

original url https://pennyforyourthoughts2.blogspot.com/2019/01/pt-2-lavrov-adana-agreement-understood.html via the wayback machine as it looked in 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190128184911/https://pennyforyourthoughts2.blogspot.com/2019/01/pt-2-lavrov-adana-agreement-understood.html Putin said: “The treaty between Syria and Turkey of the year 1998 is still valid. And it deals, in particular, with the fight against terrorism. I think that this is the base that closes many issues in terms of ensuring Turkey’s security […]

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Flashback: Russia/Turkey/Syria 2019 & the Adana Agreement of 1998 Still Valid

https://web.archive.org/web/20190127013159/https://pennyforyourthoughts2.blogspot.com/2019/01/russiaturkeysyria-2019-adana-agreement.html https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/russia-positive-on-turkeys-plans-to-secure-its-borders-fm-cavusoglu-140741 I’ve written about and mentioned the Adana agreement on more then one occasion here at the blog- One extensive post on the topic, from 2016, will be re-linked at the bottom of this report.  Cavusoglu is suggesting the 1998 Adana Agreement was discussed at the Erdogan(Turkey) – Putin (Russia) talks. Russia positive on […]

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What Are the Chances of Second Version of Adana Agreement Between Damascus and Ankara?

“Russian President Vladimir Putin was the first to call for a return to the agreement during his meeting with his Turkish counterpart” Yes, he did! Years ago. Covered at my big tech censored site way back. But those previous reports will be brought forth here. This region of the world has always fascinated me. Centered […]

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Russia Building Protective Dome over ZNP- Obviously because of Ukraine’s Persistent Attacking

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/russia-starts-building-protective-dome-at-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant/2766586 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-installs-shield-over-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-storage-site-2022-12-17/?rpc=401& https://www.rt.com/russia/568415-zaporozhye-nuclear-dome-ukraine/ The construction of the dome comes amid continued attacks on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant and the nearby town of Energodar, which Moscow blames on Kiev. Russia has repeatedly said that such strikes could result in a nuclear disaster that would eclipse the 1986 Chernobyl incident and affect many countries in Europe. […]

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“Pacifist” Japan Unveils Unprecedented Military Build Up

Because a planet, allegedly adversely affected by “human caused” global warming teetering on the brink of extinction number whatever, can never have enough war and environmental destruction? Am I right? Al jazeera Japan has said it would begin a once-unthinkable $320bn military build-up that would arm it with missiles capable of striking China and ready […]

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Bout for Griner? Updated!

Perhaps I’m mistaken, but, I never considered Bout to be Russia’s man, in the manner that is commonly presented.It seemed to me he was a part of that big global black market weapons trade. He gave whichever party concerned the necessary plausible deniability they were looking for. He was arrested selling arms to Columbian rebels… […]

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Russian Oil Price Cap Will Please the US, and No One Else

Bloomberg Archive.ph Russian ministers continue to insist that the country won’t sell oil to anyone supporting the arrangement. But all the nations that have signed up to the cap have also imposed their own import bans, so they won’t be buying anyway. Other countries, like China, India and Turkey, are free to continue negotiating purchases with […]

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US/EU Sanctions Insanity Knows No Limits- Russian Oil Price Cap

Yup, the US & the suicidal EU could potentially make global inflation a whole lot worse! WSJ archive.ph Shipping companies have snapped up dozens of secondhand oil tankers this year, paying record prices for ice-class ships that can navigate frozen seas around Russia’s Baltic ports in winter. A driving force behind the purchases, say people […]